Tag: New Orleans
Loretta Harrison, New Orleans Chef and Praline Shop Founder, Dies at...
Clair Lorell
eater.comLoretta Harrison, a cherished New Orleans chef and the founder of Loretta’s Authentic Pralines, the city’s first praline shop owned by an African...
WBHM Bids Farewell to Host/Reporter Janae Pierre
By Andrew Yeager
wbhm.org
When I deliver the news, I try to be as straightforward as possible. But I still feel the emotion behind those stories....
Meet Alabama State’s Newly-Hired Head Football Coach
BySteven J. Gaither
hbcugameday.com
Alabama State University wasted little time getting the new chapter of its football program started.
One day after ending the season with a...
Nancy Parker, UA Grad and New Orleans TV Anchor, Dies in...
By Vanna Quiroz
CBS News
New Orleans TV anchor Nancy Parker died in a fatal plane crash along side pilot Franklin Augustus on Friday, according to...
Leadership of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Made the Right Decision
By Cheryl Smith
It was a tough decision to make for some, and not so tough for others. But a decision had to be made.
The...
Brandy Williams Rebounded From Hurricane Katrina To Bring Taste of NOLA...
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
At age 18, two weeks into her freshman year at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL), New Orleans, La.,...
Art Neville, New Orleans Funk Legend, Dead At 81
By Rebecca Santana and Kevin McGill
Associated Press
https://youtu.be/xhw07LVK_JA
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Art Neville, a member of a storied New Orleans musical family who performed with...
Black Women Mayors: A Rising Force in Major American Cities
By Janell Ross
NBC News
NEW ORLEANS — When Mayor LaToya Cantrell — the first woman to lead Crescent City — took office earlier this year,...
Rock’n’Roll pioneer and New Orleans native Fats Domino dies at 89
By Janet McConnaughey and Kevin McGill
Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fats Domino, the amiable rock ‘n’ roll pioneer whose steady, pounding piano and easy...
Big Daddy Sauces topping the market
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama NewsCenter
Dwayne Thompson started bottling his Big Daddy Bomb BBQ Sauce after friends kept telling him he should. (Bruce Nix / Alabama...
